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Buck Buchanan, veteran of the EIFS and construction products industry has written his second book.

Construction employment increased by 4,000 jobs in July and by 202,000, or 2.8 percent, over the past 12 months, while the number of unemployed jobseekers with construction experience rose, according to an analysis of new government data by the Associated General Contractors of America. 

Toledo and Monroe metro areas tied for the fifth-fastest growing construction job markets in the country, according to data released by the Associated General Contractors of America.

Simpson Strong-Tie has secured code listing for its high-performance BTH brick tie, a first-of-its-kind, cost-effective solution for connecting stone and brick masonry veneers to light-frame construction across spans of two to three inches.

Following Terex Corporation’s release of its second quarter 2019 results, Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP), driving by the Genie and Terex Utilities brands, is pleased to share these, along with its segment-specific, results.

Construction employment grew in 253, or 71 percent, out of 358 metro areas between June 2018 and June 2019, declined in 61 and was unchanged in 44, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America. 

Effective immediately, WindsorONE is now available in six Parksite branches including; Bolingbrook, IL, Louisville, OH, Syracuse, NY, South Windsor, CT, North Brunswick, NJ and Baltimore, MD, with plans to expand to all nine locations in the near future.  

Fi-Foil Company, Inc. announced that Donny DeMarie will depart from the Board of Directors effective July 31, 2019.

Makita U.S.A., Inc., has been recognized for outstanding battery recycling efforts with the Call2Recycle 2018 Leader in Sustainability Award.

Tucker, a North American specialty distributor of interior building products, announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Mitchell B. Lewis to serve as an independent member of the Board of Directors, effective July 23, 2019.